The WFD-27 is a complete Wi-Fi DCC Command Station/Booster designed according to NMRA DCC specifications. Along with a phone or tablet and one or more suitable DCC Boosters connected to its control bus, forms a complete DCC solution. Suitable DCC Boosters are:
WFD-46 5A Wi-Fi/DCC Booster with Auto Reverse and Variable Track Voltage
WFD-44 5A Wi-Fi/DCC Booster with Auto Reverse and Fixed Track Voltage
You can also use other manufacturer's NRMA compatible DCC boosters.
You can control trains from your tablet or smart phone running one of the WiThrottle Apps such as Engine Driver for Android, WiThrottle for Apple or use the TCS UWT-100. Commands will be passed on, via your one or more boosters, to a set of locomotives or accessories equipped with DCC decoders. Each locomotive will be addressed separately and be under independent control. The WFD-28 module may receive commands from more than one tablet, addressing the same or different locomotives.
A roster of up to 100 locomotives with Function Labelling, and 200 accessories can be stored in the WFD-28 so that you can select the locomotive you want to drive from the WiThrottle app.
The WFD-28 also provides its own in-built Web Throttle that can be used to drive trains from any phone, table or computer with a browser such as Safari, Edge or Chrome. You can also build panels with track plans including turnouts, lights, signals, track etc. and control DCC accessories from your web browser. No internet connection is required as all web pages are in-built.
The WFD-28 also supports a programming track so that you can read and write DCC configuration variables in DCC Service Mode. You can program operational mode configuration variables and addresses on the main track.
